Run for the hills! Anarchy is sure to follow as the internet crashes. Damn, and I was just about to get around to thinking about maybe making a backup when I had a spare minute.
'Open Teaching': When the World Is Welcome in the Online Classroom - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education y unlatching those barriers, professors like Mr. Couros are inventing a way of learning online that feels less like a digital copy of face-to-face classes and more like the open, social, connected Web of blogs, wikis, and Twitter. It can expose students to a far broader network than they would encounter discussing their lessons with a small group of graduate students.
paper.li – read Twitter as a daily newspaper paper.li organizes links shared on Twitter into an easy to read newspaper-style format. Newspapers can be created for any Twitter user, list or #tag.
Instruction and Technology - The MIT Press Mehlenbacher describes how today’s ubiquitous technology conflates our once separated learning worlds—work, leisure, and higher-educational spaces. He reviews the ongoing cross-disciplinary conversation about learning with technology and distance education and examines a dozen models of instruction and learning with technology drawn from peer-reviewed research.
Welcome to Amplify.com - Amplify your take, Spark Conversation. Web service that seems to roll blogging, Twitter, clippings and a whole whack of other features into one service. Looks like it might be an interesting collaborative platform. Amplify is a service for engaging in conversation about news, thoughts and ideas that people share.
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